2004 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bugatti EB 218. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bugatti EB 218 would be higher. At 6,254 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Express. (324 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 909 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Express. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bugatti EB 218 2008 Chevrolet Express
Make Bugatti Chevrolet
Model EB 218 Express
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6254 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 544 HP 324 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 3940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 117 L


 

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